Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 13 miles.

Driving directions from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport: Head north on Airport Access Rd and then east on I-10. Follow the signs to downtown and take exit 234B for Poydras/Superdome. Continue on Poydras St and turn left onto Carondelet St. Proceed to the hotel.

Taxis are the most convenient way of reaching the hotel and charge a flat fee of $28 for up to two people and $12 per person for three or more people. Shuttle service is also available for $5–$15 per person. Fees subject to change without notice.

Getting around: The hotel's location in the Central Business District and within two blocks of the French Quarter puts it within walking distance of numerous attractions. For longer distances, many guests choose to travel via historic streetcars or other forms of public transportation, which cost less than $5. Fees subject to change without notice. Taxis are another choice and are readily available by phone.

Insider tip: Many visitors enjoy a ride on the St. Charles Streetcar. The line begins one block from the hotel at Canal St and Bourbon St and travels through the historic Garden District, replete with stately homes. It then passes by Riverbend, with its Victorian cottages housing shops and restaurants, and continues to Audubon Zoo and Loyola and Tulane universities. For $5–$15, a VisiTour pass provides on-and-off privileges all day. Fee subject to change without notice.

Nearby restaurants:
Genghis Khan
Rene’s Bistro
Palace Café

Amenity highlights: In addition to its old-world look and ambience, this hotel offers its guests a rooftop pool and garden overlooking the city. Guests enjoy use of a fitness center (surcharge) one block away. Staff provide business services, including faxing, printing, and copying. A small lounge serves cocktails daily.

Insider tip: This hotel is two blocks from the St Charles Avenue Streetcar Line. Popular with sightseers and local commuters, its historical streetcars travel from the French Market, and along St Charles Avenue to the fine homes of the Garden District.